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From chlo(ro)- + f(luor)- + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).
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From chlo(ro)- + f(luor)- + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.